Brock Biology Of Microorganisms - Package
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780134462660
Author: MADIGAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch was a physician and microbiologist. He was the founder of modern bacteriology and he identified the causative agents for the diseases such as anthrax, tuberculosis and cholera. Koch gave an experimental support for infectious diseases in animals and humans. He created a technique and technologies in the area of
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